EP1515343A3 - Semiconductor memory device - Google Patents

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EP1515343A3
EP1515343A3 EP04019458A EP04019458A EP1515343A3 EP 1515343 A3 EP1515343 A3 EP 1515343A3 EP 04019458 A EP04019458 A EP 04019458A EP 04019458 A EP04019458 A EP 04019458A EP 1515343 A3 EP1515343 A3 EP 1515343A3
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Seung-Won Lee
Seung-Keun Lee
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Samsung Electronics Co Ltd
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G11INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11CSTATIC STORES
    • G11C16/00Erasable programmable read-only memories
    • G11C16/02Erasable programmable read-only memories electrically programmable
    • G11C16/06Auxiliary circuits, e.g. for writing into memory
    • G11C16/26Sensing or reading circuits; Data output circuits
    • GPHYSICS
    • G11INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11CSTATIC STORES
    • G11C7/00Arrangements for writing information into, or reading information out from, a digital store
    • G11C7/06Sense amplifiers; Associated circuits, e.g. timing or triggering circuits
    • G11C7/062Differential amplifiers of non-latching type, e.g. comparators, long-tailed pairs
    • GPHYSICS
    • G11INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11CSTATIC STORES
    • G11C16/00Erasable programmable read-only memories
    • G11C16/02Erasable programmable read-only memories electrically programmable
    • G11C16/06Auxiliary circuits, e.g. for writing into memory
    • G11C16/26Sensing or reading circuits; Data output circuits
    • G11C16/28Sensing or reading circuits; Data output circuits using differential sensing or reference cells, e.g. dummy cells
    • GPHYSICS
    • G11INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11CSTATIC STORES
    • G11C29/00Checking stores for correct operation ; Subsequent repair; Testing stores during standby or offline operation
    • G11C29/04Detection or location of defective memory elements, e.g. cell constructio details, timing of test signals
    • G11C29/08Functional testing, e.g. testing during refresh, power-on self testing [POST] or distributed testing
    • G11C29/12Built-in arrangements for testing, e.g. built-in self testing [BIST] or interconnection details
    • G11C29/18Address generation devices; Devices for accessing memories, e.g. details of addressing circuits
    • G11C29/24Accessing extra cells, e.g. dummy cells or redundant cells
    • GPHYSICS
    • G11INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11CSTATIC STORES
    • G11C29/00Checking stores for correct operation ; Subsequent repair; Testing stores during standby or offline operation
    • G11C29/04Detection or location of defective memory elements, e.g. cell constructio details, timing of test signals
    • G11C29/50Marginal testing, e.g. race, voltage or current testing
    • G11C29/50004Marginal testing, e.g. race, voltage or current testing of threshold voltage
    • GPHYSICS
    • G11INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11CSTATIC STORES
    • G11C7/00Arrangements for writing information into, or reading information out from, a digital store
    • G11C7/18Bit line organisation; Bit line lay-out
    • GPHYSICS
    • G11INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11CSTATIC STORES
    • G11C16/00Erasable programmable read-only memories
    • G11C16/02Erasable programmable read-only memories electrically programmable
    • G11C16/04Erasable programmable read-only memories electrically programmable using variable threshold transistors, e.g. FAMOS

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  • Read Only Memory (AREA)
  • Semiconductor Memories (AREA)
  • Non-Volatile Memory (AREA)
EP04019458A 2003-08-19 2004-08-17 Semiconductor memory device Withdrawn EP1515343A3 (en)

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KR2003057247 2003-08-19
KR10-2003-0057247A KR100517561B1 (ko) 2003-08-19 2003-08-19 불 휘발성 반도체 메모리 장치

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EP1515343A2 EP1515343A2 (en) 2005-03-16
EP1515343A3 true EP1515343A3 (en) 2006-01-18

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EP (1) EP1515343A3 (zh)
JP (1) JP2005063644A (zh)
KR (1) KR100517561B1 (zh)
CN (1) CN100541666C (zh)

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JP2005063644A (ja) 2005-03-10
CN1591689A (zh) 2005-03-09
EP1515343A2 (en) 2005-03-16
KR20050019455A (ko) 2005-03-03
CN100541666C (zh) 2009-09-16
US7016232B2 (en) 2006-03-21
US7142457B2 (en) 2006-11-28
US20060114738A1 (en) 2006-06-01
KR100517561B1 (ko) 2005-09-28

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